 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...Mighty Prophet ! Seer blest ! On whom those truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to find ; Thou, over whom thy Immortality Broods like the Day,...grave Is but a lonely bed without the sense or sight Of day or the warm light, A place of thought where we in waiting lie ; Thou little Child, yet glorious... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...Mighty Prophet ! Seer blest ! On whom those truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to find ; Thou, over whom thy Immortality Broods like the Day,...grave Is but a lonely bed without the sense or sight Of day or the warm light, A place of thought where we in waiting lie ; Thou little Child, yet glorious... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...Prophet ! Seer blest ! On whom those ^truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to find ; Thou, over whom thy Immortality Broods like the Day,...grave Is but a lonely bed without the sense or sight Of day or the warm light, A place of thought where we in waiting lie ; Thou little Child, yet glorious... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pages
...Age, That Life brings with her in her Equipage ; As if his whole vocation Were endless imitation. 8. Thou, whose exterior semblance doth belie Thy Soul's...o'er a Slave, A Presence which is not to be put by ; Thou little Child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy Being's height, Why with... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - American literature - 1828 - 298 pages
...heritage, thou eye among the blind! That, deaf and silent readst the eternal deep ; Haunted forever by the eternal mind ! Mighty prophet ! Seer blest!...o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by ; Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom, on thy being's height,., Why... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 378 pages
...Mighty Prophet ! Seer blest ! On whom those truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to 6nd : Thou, over whom thy Immortality Broods like the day,...grave Is but a lonely bed without the sense or sight Of day or the warm light, A place of thought where we in waiting lie ; Thou little Child, yet glorious... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins - Unitarianism - 1836 - 740 pages
...heritage; thou Eye among the blind, That, deaf and silent, reads the eternal deep, Haunted forever by the eternal mind, — Mighty Prophet! Seer blest!...grave,) Thou over whom thy Immortality Broods like the diy, a master o'er a slave, A Presence which is not to be put by; THOU LITTLE CHILD! yet glorious in... | |
 | 1836 - 708 pages
...forever by the eternal mind, — Mighty Prophet! Seer blest! On whom those truths do rest, "Whicli we are toiling all our lives to find, (In darkness...o'er a slave, A Presence which is not to be put by; THOU LITTLE cHILD! yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom." We have thus briefly stated the... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...pigmy size ! See, where 'mid work of his own hand, he lies, Fretted by sallies of his mother's kisses, With light upon him from his father's eyes ! See,...a slave, — A presence which is not to be put by ; Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why with... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...age ; And life brings with her in her equipage, As if his whole vocation Were endless imitation. VII. Thou whose exterior semblance doth belie Thy soul's...o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by ; Thou little child yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why with... | |
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Thou whose exterior semblance doth belie Thy soul's immensity; Thou best Philosopher, who yet dost keep Thy heritage; thou Eye among the blind, That, deaf and silent, read'st the eternal deep, Haunted for ever by the eternal mind, — Mighty Prophet!... 
